Nexperia USA Inc. PHPT61010NYX
- Part No.:
- PHPT61010NYX
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- Single Bipolar Transistors
- Package:
- SC-100, SOT-669
- Datasheet:
-
PHPT61010NYX.pdf
- Description:
- TRANS NPN 100V 10A LFPAK56
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Product details
Overview
PHPT61010NYX from Nexperia is an AEC-Q101-qualified NPN high-power bipolar transistor in LFPAK56 (SOT669) package, rated for 100 V VCEO, 10 A continuous collector current, and 175 °C junction temperature. It delivers 25–37 mΩ RCEsat at IC = 10 A / IB = 1 A, enabling high-efficiency load switching in automotive motor drives and linear regulators.
For engineers reviewing the PHPT61010NYX datasheet, PHPT61010NYX pinout, PHPT61010NYX application, or PHPT61010NYX equivalent, this device supports thermally demanding power management roles where low saturation resistance, robust thermal derating, and automotive-grade reliability are required.
Technical Context
This NPN bipolar transistor operates in linear or saturated switching mode with DC current gain (hFE) of 25–50 at IC = 10 A and VCE = 2 V. Its base-emitter turn-on voltage is 0.9 V, and saturation voltage remains ≤370 mV under pulsed conditions (tp ≤ 300 µs, δ ≤ 0.02).
Thermal design is enabled by three distinct Rth(j-a) values: 100 K/W (standard FR4), 41 K/W (6 cm² collector pad), and 30 K/W (Al₂O₃ ceramic PCB), plus a low 6 K/W Rth(j-mb) to mounting base - confirming its suitability for direct heatsink attachment in high-power industrial modules.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCEO | 100 V - Supports 48 V and 60 V automotive bus systems with margin for transients. |
| IC | 10 A continuous - Enables direct control of medium-power loads (e.g., 12 V/120 W solenoids or fans) without external driver staging. |
| RCEsat | 25–37 mΩ - Minimizes conduction loss (≤370 mW at 10 A), reducing thermal stress in compact PCB layouts. |
| Tj max | 175 °C - Allows operation in under-hood environments and sealed industrial enclosures without forced cooling. |
| AEC-Q101 | Qualified - Validated for automotive applications including motor control, body electronics, and lighting modules. |
| Package | SOT669 (LFPAK56) - Exposed mounting base improves thermal transfer; 4-pin SMD footprint replaces DPAK with reduced PCB area. |
| hFE | 25–50 at IC = 10 A - Enables stable base drive design with ~1 A IB, supporting discrete gate driver simplicity. |
Pinout & Package
PHPT61010NYX uses the LFPAK56 (SOT669) package: a 4-lead surface-mount plastic power package with an exposed copper mounting base for enhanced thermal conduction. The package measures 5.8 × 4.4 × 1.0 mm and features gull-wing leads compatible with standard reflow soldering profiles.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3 | Emitter (E) | Three parallel emitter terminals reduce bond wire inductance and improve current sharing in high-di/dt switching. |
| 4 | Base (B) | Single dedicated base connection optimized for low-inductance drive; requires ~1 A IB for full saturation at 10 A IC. |
| Mounting Base (mb) | Collector (C) | Exposed copper collector terminal serves as primary thermal path and electrical connection - must be soldered to large copper pour or heatsink. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| High thermal dissipation | 25 W Ptot on ceramic PCB enables >10 W continuous dissipation in space-constrained industrial modules. |
| Reduced PCB footprint | LFPAK56 occupies ~40% less board area than DPAK while delivering superior thermal performance. |
| High-temperature operation | Rated up to 175 °C Tj supports use in engine bay, power inverters, and sealed LED drivers without derating. |
| Low RCEsat | 25–37 mΩ ensures <0.4 V drop at 10 A, minimizing self-heating and improving system efficiency over legacy TO-220 devices. |
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive-grade reliability including HTGB, HTRB, and ESD testing - suitable for safety-critical non-safety functions. |
Applications
| Automotive Motor Drive | Industrial Linear Regulator |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Driving 12 V brushed DC motors in HVAC actuators and seat adjusters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-current NPN switch operating in linear or saturated mode to regulate motor speed via PWM or analog voltage control. Use Value: Low RCEsat reduces heat generation during partial conduction, eliminating need for bulky heatsinks in tight dashboard assemblies. |
Use Scenario: High-stability linear voltage regulator for 5 V/3 A auxiliary rail in PLC I/O modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Pass transistor handling >3 A continuous current with precise VBE-based feedback control. Use Value: Stable hFE across −55 °C to 175 °C ensures consistent regulation accuracy in wide-temperature industrial environments. |
| Backlight Dimming Control | Relay Replacement in Power Distribution |
|
Use Scenario: Constant-current dimming of LED backlight strings in automotive instrument clusters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Linear-mode current sink controlling up to 10 A through external sense resistor. Use Value: Tight VCEsat tolerance (250–370 mV) enables accurate current setting with minimal sensing error and thermal drift. |
Use Scenario: Solid-state replacement for 12 V/10 A electromechanical relays in battery disconnect units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability load switch managing inrush and steady-state current with fast turn-off (<500 ns). Use Value: AEC-Q101 qualification and 20 A peak ICM support surge handling during hot-plug events without contact welding failure. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-power NPN switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHPT61010PY | PNP complement with identical VCEO, IC, RCEsat, and package - not electrically interchangeable. | Used in high-side switching configurations where NPN cannot be directly substituted due to polarity constraints. | Select only when complementary high-side control is required in H-bridge or dual-rail designs. |
| BUK9Y10-100B | 100 V, 10 A N-channel TrenchMOS with 11.5 mΩ RDS(on); logic-level gate; no base current required. | Enables simpler drive circuitry and lower gate charge, but lacks bipolar linearity for analog regulation. | Prefer for pure switching applications; avoid where linear-mode operation or precise VBE tracking is needed. |
Compared with PHPT61010NYX, PHPT61010PY provides matched thermal and electrical specs in PNP topology for complementary circuits, while BUK9Y10-100B offers lower on-resistance and zero gate current but forfeits linear-mode precision and bipolar thermal stability.
Availability
PHPT61010NYX is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive motor drive, industrial linear regulation, LED backlight dimming, and relay replacement applications requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and AEC-Q101 compliance.
Supply support for PHPT61010NYX includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Nexperia is a global semiconductor expert focused on high-volume, high-reliability essential semiconductors - especially discrete devices, logic ICs, and MOSFETs for automotive, industrial, and mobile markets.
PHPT61010NYX belongs to Nexperia's LFPAK high-power bipolar transistor family, engineered specifically for thermally constrained automotive and industrial power switching where robustness, low saturation loss, and AEC-Q101 validation are mandatory.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous collector current for PHPT61010NYX?
The PHPT61010NYX is rated for 10 A continuous collector current (IC) at Tamb ≤ 25 °C with appropriate PCB copper area. Derating applies above ambient: e.g., ~6.5 A at 100 °C ambient on a 6 cm² FR4 collector pad per the published thermal curves.
Can PHPT61010NYX be used in linear (analog) regulation mode?
Yes - its specified VCEsat (250–370 mV), stable hFE (25–50 at 10 A), and 175 °C Tj rating make it suitable for linear-mode voltage or current regulation, particularly in automotive LED drivers and precision industrial supplies where bipolar linearity and thermal stability are advantageous.
How does the LFPAK56 (SOT669) package improve thermal performance over DPAK?
The LFPAK56 exposes the collector as a large copper mounting base directly soldered to PCB copper, achieving Rth(j-mb) = 6 K/W - significantly lower than DPAK's typical 15–20 K/W. This allows up to 25 W total power dissipation on ceramic PCB versus ~15 W for DPAK under identical conditions.
Is PHPT61010NYX pin-compatible with other LFPAK56 transistors?
Yes - all LFPAK56 (SOT669) devices share identical mechanical footprint, pad layout, and 4-pin configuration (E-E-E-B with collector base). However, electrical compatibility depends on polarity (NPN vs PNP), voltage/current ratings, and gain characteristics; PHPT61010PY is its direct PNP complement with identical pinout.
PHPT61010NYX Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- SC-100, SOT-669
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Transistor Type:
- NPN
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 10 A
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 100 V
- Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic:
- 370mV @ 1A, 10A
- Current - Collector Cutoff (Max):
- 100nA
- DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce:
- 150 @ 500mA, 2V
- Power - Max:
- 1.5 W
- Frequency - Transition:
- 145MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- LFPAK56, Power-SO8
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of PHPT61010NYX?
All PHPT61010NYX units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with PHPT61010NYX, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The PHPT61010NYX part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for PHPT61010NYX:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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